Drinking Water

Waste Management

Toilets

There are dry toilets at each campfire site and by each lean-to shelter in the National Park.

Overnight Stays

Camping is permitted in the National Park in the vicinity of lean-to shelters and campfire sites, as well as, near Palolampi information point. Note that the Palolampi rental hut is not suitable for overnights.

Lean-to Shelters

There are lean-to shelters at Lakes Porttilammit, Urpolampi, Kitulanlampi and Oravijärvi and at Allaslahti Bay.

Caravans

Caravans may be parked at Palolampi parking area, but there are no special services for caravan tourists.

Lodging in the Surrounding Area

For information on accommodations in the surrounding area contact Sotkamo (www.sotkamo.fi), Kuhmo (www.kuhmo.fi) or Valtimo (www.valtimo.fi, in Finnish) tourist information.

Services for the Disabled

The terrain in Hiidenportti National Park is quite demanding. Visitors with wheelchairs access areas near Palolampi information point. There is no toilet for the disabled in the National Park.

Other Services in the Surrounding Area

The closest shops, banks, petrol stations and other services are in the municipality centres of Sotkamo (www.sotkamo.fi), Kuhmo (www.kuhmo.fi) and Valtimo (www.valtimo.fi, in Finnish).